I think you're confused with Rome's banning of printing the Bible in any language other than Latin. So yes, same idea of not wanting the common layman to be able to read and learn for himself in the common tongue, but Bibles weren't outright banned...
I think you're confused with Rome's banning of printing the Bible in any language other than Latin. So yes, same idea of not wanting the common layman to be able to read and learn for himself in the common tongue, but Bibles weren't outright banned...